We'll call you when you're six years old 我们会打电话给你，当你六岁

And drag you to the factory 并拖动到厂

To train your brain for eighteen years 训练你的大脑了十八年

With promise of security 随着安全承诺

But then you're free 不过，你是自由的

And forty years you waste to chase the dollar sign 四十年你浪费追逐的美元符号

So you may die in Florida 所以，你可能会在佛罗里达州死亡

At the pleasant age of sixty nine 在愉快的年龄69

   

The water's getting hard to drink 水是越来越难喝

We've mangled up the country side 我们已经错位了乡村

The air will choke you when you breathe 空气中会呛你，当你呼吸

We're all committing suicide 我们都自杀

But it's alright 不过，这是正常的

It's progress folks keep pushin' till your body rots 它的进步让人们推着，直到你的身体腐烂

Will strip the earth of all it's green 将去掉所有的土是绿色

And then divide her into parking lots 然后分她走进停车场

   

But there's nothing you and I can do 但没有什么你和我可以做

You and I are only two 你和我是仅有的两个

What's right and wrong is hard to say 什么是对与错很难说

Forget about it for today 忘掉它今天

We'll stick our heads into the sand 我们将坚持我们的头进沙

Just pretend that all is grand 只是假装一切都隆重

Then hope that everything turns out ok 然后希望一切都变成了确定

   

You're free to speak your mind my friend 你可以自由表达自己的思想我的朋友

As long as you agree with me 只要你同意我的看法

Don't criticize the father land 不要批评父亲的土地

Or those who shape your destiny 或谁塑造你的命运

'Cause if you do 因为如果你这样做

You'll lose your job your mind and all the friends you knew 你会失去你的工作，你的心和所有你知道的朋友

We'll send out all our boys in blue 我们会派我们的蓝色都是男生

They'll find a way to silence you 他们会找到一种方法，你沉默

   

But there's nothing you and I can do 但没有什么你和我可以做

You and I are only two 你和我是仅有的两个

What's right and wrong is hard to say 什么是对与错很难说

Forget about it for today 忘掉它今天

We'll stick our heads into the sand 我们将坚持我们的头进沙

Just pretend that all is grand 只是假装一切都隆重

Then hope that everything turns out ok 然后希望一切都变成了确定